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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, "J. Edgar, Joe, and Me".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After receiving his award at Georgetown University, what does the author receive?
(a) A gold-plated model fighter jet.
(b) A platinum model tank.
(c) A silver-plated model aircraft carrier.
(d) A stainless-steel model B-52 bomber.

2. World War II is ongoing, and where is Joe assigned?
(a) U.S. Cavalry.
(b) Selective Service enforcement.
(c) Private First Class.
(d) Secret Service.

3. In Irish Chicago of that day, what does a refusal to become a priest after twelve years of seminary make Joe Carroll?
(a) A cheat.
(b) A thief.
(c) A mean-spirited priest.
(d) A spoiled priest.

4. How is Joe's father, "Dike" Carroll, occasionally employed?
(a) As a janitor in a South Side ward house.
(b) As a body guard.
(c) As a butler in a South Side ward house.
(d) As a sailor on Lake Michigan.

5. How does this chapter compare to the conflicted and painful opening chapter?
(a) It is a sad chapter.
(b) It is a disappointing chapter.
(c) This section is uplifting.
(d) This section is similar in feelng.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Joe attend six years of night school?

2. Of what is Joe junior a sign?

3. How does Edward J. Kelly, Chicago's mayor and head of the Democratic Party, bring in millions?

4. The Touhy manhunt takes on the wartime symbolism of a hunt for who?

5. Father Carroll affirms whose power?

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